Labour Market
Articles on issues connected to the labour market
Zero hours contracts and youth employment
Saturday, May 18, 2013
Econ3 - Sexism and Ageism alive and well on our TVs
Friday, May 17, 2013
UK Economy Revision - Policies to Reduce Unemployment
Friday, May 03, 2013
The Angry Economist 2 - The George Osborne Edition (evaluating macroeconomic policies)
Friday, April 19, 2013
Paul Ormerod: Whatever happened to all those miners? Shocks and economic resilience
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Unit 4 Macro: Research on the Economics of Migration
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Unit 2 Macro: The Great Productivity Puzzle
Friday, April 05, 2013
Unit 3 Micro: Minimum Wage and Inequality
Thursday, April 04, 2013
UK Social Welfare Reform April 2013
Monday, April 01, 2013
Money can’t buy happiness - the backward sloping supply curve tells me so
Thursday, February 07, 2013
econoMAX - Who’s for a Living Wage?
Saturday, January 19, 2013
Unit 4 Macro: The effect of immigration on wages and prices
Friday, December 14, 2012
Unit 4 Macro: Student visa restrictions may curb growth and innovation
Thursday, December 13, 2012
Workplace Discrimination
Friday, December 07, 2012
Public v Private Sector Pay Differentials
Thursday, November 22, 2012
Economics of a Living Wage
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
National Stress Awareness Day
Wednesday, November 07, 2012
A Living Wage part 2 - some evidence for student analysis
Monday, October 29, 2012
Unit 4 Macro: Wage Inflation and Chinese Competitiveness and Growth
Monday, October 15, 2012
Unit 2 Macro: Youth Unemployment and Startup Milk Rounds
Thursday, July 19, 2012
Unit 4 Macro: Rapid Wage Inflation in China
Friday, July 13, 2012
Unit 2 Macro: EU Crisis Prompts Labour Migration
Tuesday, July 10, 2012
Unit 2 Macro: Migration and the UK Economy
Sunday, May 20, 2012
Under-employment - the dark side of flexible working or just a sign of the recession?
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Unit 1 Micro: Minimum Wages and Living Wages
Wednesday, May 09, 2012
Unit 3 Micro: The Dawn of a Shareholder Spring?
Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Made in China - but not quite so cheaply…...
Unit 1 Micro: Adecco and Monopsony Power
Sunday, April 22, 2012
Unit 2 Macro: Better news on jobs in the UK?
Thursday, April 19, 2012
Blanchflower calls for more action to address youth jobless crisis
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
Budget 2012 - analysis with evidence
Thursday, March 22, 2012
Which is the world’s biggest employer?
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Michael Sandel at the LSE
Monday, March 12, 2012
Unit 1 Micro - Labour Migration and the Economy
Monday, March 05, 2012
Unit 1 Micro: Highest and Lowest Paid Jobs in the UK
Sunday, February 26, 2012
Unit 3 Micro: Revision Presentation on Trade Unions
Unit 2 Macro: A Man Regains his Self Respect
Saturday, February 25, 2012
Unit 3 Micro: Video Resources on Trade Unions
Unit 3 Micro: Trade Union and Industrial Stoppages
Unit 3 Micro: Low Pay in Supermarkets
Friday, February 24, 2012
France and Flexible Employment
Sunday, January 22, 2012
Unit 2 Macro: Living below the Breadline
Friday, January 20, 2012
Unit1 Micro: Can a minimum wage create jobs?
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Unit 4 Macro: Video Resources on Unemployment
Tuesday, January 03, 2012
Unit 4 Macro: Human Capital and Economic Growth
Friday, December 23, 2011
Unit 4 Macro: The Rise in Self Employment
Saturday, December 17, 2011
Unit 2 Macro: Will a Youth Jobs Subsidy Work?
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Unit 1 Micro: 50 Years since the end of the Max Wage in Football
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
UK unemployment in November 2011 - a video overview
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Here there be NEETs.
Friday, November 04, 2011
Unit 3 Micro: UK Executive Pay - All in it Together?
Saturday, October 29, 2011
Unit 1 Micro: University fees and elasticity of demand
Monday, October 24, 2011
UK Unemployment in October 2011
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Unit 4 Macro: Unit Labour Costs and Inflation
Unit 3 Micro: Monospony Power and Low Wages in Care Homes
Tuesday, October 04, 2011
Unit 3 Micro: Tube Drivers set to earn £50,000 a year
Monday, October 03, 2011
NMW: Classical real-wage unemployment
Childcare cost means that working doesn’t pay
Sunday, September 04, 2011
“We need to make more stuff, using the same number of people…”
Saturday, July 16, 2011
Unit 2 Macro: Reducing Unemployment after a Recession
Monday, July 11, 2011
Protection of British jobs?
Friday, July 01, 2011
China: The End of Cheap Labour
Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Structural unemployment in the UK - insights for 2011
Monday, June 13, 2011
Global Aging - New IMF Video
Friday, June 10, 2011
AS Macro Key Term: Economic Recovery
Monday, May 23, 2011
Labour Market: Days lost through industrial disputes
AS Macro Key Term: Brain Drain
Sunday, May 22, 2011
Unit 3 Micro: Monopsony Power in Markets
Thursday, May 19, 2011
UK economy - as seen by the Bank of England
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Consequences of One Child Policy Play Out
Saturday, April 30, 2011
EU Enlargement - Evaluating the Impact
The economic & social benefits of migration
Saturday, April 16, 2011
AS Macro Key Term: Frictional Unemployment
Monday, April 11, 2011
AS Macro Key Term: Seasonal Unemployment
Sunday, April 10, 2011
UK Minimum Wage rises by 2.5% in October 2011
Friday, April 08, 2011
AS Macro Key Term: Under-employment
Thursday, April 07, 2011
Discrimination and distribution of income news resources
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Poor human capital in Portugal
Friday, March 25, 2011
Timetric: Part Time Working in the UK
Friday, March 11, 2011
Timetric: Total Employment in the UK Economy
Thursday, March 10, 2011
Timetric: Public Sector Employment
7 Billion: Are You Typical?
Sunday, March 06, 2011
Economics at the Movies - Clips linked to Trade Unions
Friday, February 25, 2011
Ten Trade Unions - Can You Name Them?
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
How Much Do I Earn?
Tuesday, February 01, 2011
Youth Unemployment in the UK
Monday, January 24, 2011
Chinese exports mini-fact
Tuesday, January 04, 2011
Revision: Consequences of Unemployment
Saturday, January 01, 2011
Heinz Means Strikes
Wednesday, December 29, 2010
The Joy of Stats - Brilliant Hans Rosling Presentation
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Using Google Docs - Minimum Wages
Saturday, November 27, 2010
Migration caps and the supply-side of the economy
Thursday, November 04, 2010
Revision Presentation on Unemployment in the UK
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Partial progress in closing the gender pay gap
Monday, October 11, 2010
Let’s hear it for the girls!
Thursday, October 07, 2010
Apprenticeships for a Silver Generation
Wednesday, October 06, 2010
Can Pay Will Pay
Friday, September 17, 2010
Pay - What Are You Worth?
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
UK migration data for 2009
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Reasons to fear a jobless recovery
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
